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Position	Location	Closes
R&D Test Engineer	Newark, DE
The University of Delaware's Center for Clean Hydrogen is seeking a highly motivated and versatile Research & Development Test Engineer to support cutting-edge hydrogen technology programs in a fast-paced, adaptive research environment. The Engineer will play a critical role in the design, setup, commissioning, and operation of hydrogen research infrastructure at CCH. This is a hands-on position requiring strong technical breadth, rapid learning ability, and the capacity to manage multiple projects independently with minimal supervision. The successful candidate will work closely with faculty, research staff, students, and external partners to deliver high-impact research outcomes on aggressive timelines.
Certified HVAC Technician*	Newark, DE
The Certified HVAC Technician is a vital member of the facilities team. This role performs skilled work at the journeyman level in the inspection, installation, maintenance, adjustment, and replacement of HVAC systems (including dx-comfort cooling systems using refrigerants) according to manufacturers recommendations, department standards, and applicable State and Federal code and regulations.
Post Doctoral Researcher, Electrical and Computer Engineering	Newark, DE
Welcome to the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Delaware! Since 1891, we have been innovators in science and technology to serve society through research, education, and entrepreneurship. We are certainly living in a transformative time, shaped by major societal challenges surrounding a global pandemic, climate change, and ensuring security and privacy in the information age. These are also exciting times, where we have a truly interconnected global community, are making strides towards achieving equality, continue to advance medical technological wonders to advance human health, and are even seeing a growth in private spaceflight. In ECE, we explore the science and technology that lies at the interface between the cyber and physical worlds, forming the basis for the complex systems that will lead the way in addressing these societal challenges.
Post Doctoral Researcher, Department of Biomedical Engineering	Newark, DE
The Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Delaware seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate to advance brain magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) research under the supervision of Professor Curtis Johnson. Supported by NIH and Delaware Community Foundation funding, the position focuses on developing fast, high-resolution MRE methods to study brain mechanical properties in aging, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia risk, contributing to major longitudinal studies such as the Delaware Longitudinal Study of Alzheimer’s Prevention. The University of Delaware offers a collaborative, interdisciplinary research environment with access to state-of-the-art imaging facilities, including 3T Siemens Prisma and 9.4T Bruker MRI scanners, with a new 3T Siemens Cima.X system arriving in 2026. The role supports independent research, international collaboration, and dissemination of findings through publications and presentations.
Open Rank Professor (Tenure-Track/Tenured) in Biomedical Engineering Quantitative Systems Pharmacology	Newark, DE
The Biomedical Engineering Department (BME, www.bme.udel.edu) at the University of Delaware (UD) invites applications for a tenure-track/tenured professor with a research focus in Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP). This is an open-rank search targeted towards candidates with demonstrated leadership/administrative experience. This position will have workloads in research, teaching, and service , with the ratio in each category to be negotiated with the department chair and subject to change based on departmental needs. A major component of this position will be to serve as Director of the new M.S. program in Quantitative Systems Pharmacology, which launched in 2025. This innovative new program prepares students to apply QSP to model-informed drug development at all stages of the drug development pipeline. The ideal candidate for this position will perform research in QSP and teach classes in QSP at the graduate level. They may also teach undergraduate classes in related subjects. As Director of the QSP Program, the candidate will support program growth and development through innovative industry engagement and/or research.
Open Rank Professor (Continuing Track) Biomedical Engineering Quantitative Systems Pharmacology	Newark, DE
The Biomedical Engineering Department (BME, www.bme.udel.edu) at the University of Delaware (UD) invites applications for a faculty position in the Continuing Track. This is an open-rank search targeted towards candidates with demonstrated leadership/administrative experience. Candidates from both academia and industry are encouraged to apply. This position will have primary workloads in teaching (e.g., 50%) and service (e.g., 40%), with additional workload in research (e.g., 10%). Ratios in each workload category are negotiable with the candidate and subject to change based on departmental needs. A major component of this position will be to serve as Director of the new M.S. program in Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP), which launched in 2025. This innovative new program prepares students to apply QSP to model-informed drug development at all stages of the drug development pipeline. The ideal candidate for this position will teach classes in QSP at the graduate level as well as undergraduate classes in related subjects. The candidate will also support the growth and development of the QSP program and foster industry engagement with the program and department.
Associate/Full Professor in Mechanical Engineering	Newark, DE
The Department of Mechanical Engineering (www.me.udel.edu) at the University of Delaware invites applications for one faculty position at the rank of Associate/Full Professor with a start date of Fall 2026. The search is focused on three areas: (1) Design and Manufacturing; (2) Aerospace and Fluid Mechanics; and/or (3) Artificial Intelligence (AI) with applications to mechanical engineering.
Manager, Biophysical Core	Newark, DE
The Manager of the Biophysical Core Lab will oversee a suite of highly complex scientific instruments to make various biophysical and biochemical measurements. They acquire new instrumentation, adopt existing instrumentation, train users, recruit new users to the core, and oversee the implementation of a sustainable cost-recovery model.
Boiler Systems Technician	Newark, DE
Join our facilities management team. The University of Delaware is in search of a Boiler Systems Technician. Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm shift.
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Geochemistry	Newark, DE
The Department of Earth Sciences in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment at the University of Delaware invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track faculty position in Geochemistry at the rank of Assistant Professor, starting in Fall 2026. We seek a motivated scientist who will establish a robust, externally funded research program, teach effectively across the undergraduate and graduate curriculum, mentor graduate students, and contribute to a collaborative and interdisciplinary academic environment. We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in stable isotope geochemistry, with applications in areas such as environmental geochemistry, critical minerals, carbon sequestration, and other emerging topics in geochemistry. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in Earth Sciences or a closely related field, extensive experience operating mass spectrometers, and the ability to oversee and further develop our existing stable isotope facility.
Post Doctoral Researcher, Nanoelectronics and Microelectronics	Newark, DE
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) is looking for a Post Doctoral Researcher for its Nanoelectronics and Microelectronics program.
Research Software Engineer, First State AI Institute	Newark, DE
The Research Software Engineer will be a part of the recently established First State AI Institute. We invite applications from candidates who are eager to apply research and software engineering skills to advance AI research.

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Position	Location	Closes
R&D Test Engineer	Newark, DE
The University of Delaware's Center for Clean Hydrogen is seeking a highly motivated and versatile Research & Development Test Engineer to support cutting-edge hydrogen technology programs in a fast-paced, adaptive research environment. The Engineer will play a critical role in the design, setup, commissioning, and operation of hydrogen research infrastructure at CCH. This is a hands-on position requiring strong technical breadth, rapid learning ability, and the capacity to manage multiple projects independently with minimal supervision. The successful candidate will work closely with faculty, research staff, students, and external partners to deliver high-impact research outcomes on aggressive timelines.
Certified HVAC Technician*	Newark, DE
The Certified HVAC Technician is a vital member of the facilities team. This role performs skilled work at the journeyman level in the inspection, installation, maintenance, adjustment, and replacement of HVAC systems (including dx-comfort cooling systems using refrigerants) according to manufacturers recommendations, department standards, and applicable State and Federal code and regulations.
Post Doctoral Researcher, Electrical and Computer Engineering	Newark, DE
Welcome to the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Delaware! Since 1891, we have been innovators in science and technology to serve society through research, education, and entrepreneurship. We are certainly living in a transformative time, shaped by major societal challenges surrounding a global pandemic, climate change, and ensuring security and privacy in the information age. These are also exciting times, where we have a truly interconnected global community, are making strides towards achieving equality, continue to advance medical technological wonders to advance human health, and are even seeing a growth in private spaceflight. In ECE, we explore the science and technology that lies at the interface between the cyber and physical worlds, forming the basis for the complex systems that will lead the way in addressing these societal challenges.
Post Doctoral Researcher, Department of Biomedical Engineering	Newark, DE
The Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Delaware seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate to advance brain magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) research under the supervision of Professor Curtis Johnson. Supported by NIH and Delaware Community Foundation funding, the position focuses on developing fast, high-resolution MRE methods to study brain mechanical properties in aging, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia risk, contributing to major longitudinal studies such as the Delaware Longitudinal Study of Alzheimer’s Prevention. The University of Delaware offers a collaborative, interdisciplinary research environment with access to state-of-the-art imaging facilities, including 3T Siemens Prisma and 9.4T Bruker MRI scanners, with a new 3T Siemens Cima.X system arriving in 2026. The role supports independent research, international collaboration, and dissemination of findings through publications and presentations.
Open Rank Professor (Tenure-Track/Tenured) in Biomedical Engineering Quantitative Systems Pharmacology	Newark, DE
The Biomedical Engineering Department (BME, www.bme.udel.edu) at the University of Delaware (UD) invites applications for a tenure-track/tenured professor with a research focus in Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP). This is an open-rank search targeted towards candidates with demonstrated leadership/administrative experience. This position will have workloads in research, teaching, and service , with the ratio in each category to be negotiated with the department chair and subject to change based on departmental needs. A major component of this position will be to serve as Director of the new M.S. program in Quantitative Systems Pharmacology, which launched in 2025. This innovative new program prepares students to apply QSP to model-informed drug development at all stages of the drug development pipeline. The ideal candidate for this position will perform research in QSP and teach classes in QSP at the graduate level. They may also teach undergraduate classes in related subjects. As Director of the QSP Program, the candidate will support program growth and development through innovative industry engagement and/or research.
Open Rank Professor (Continuing Track) Biomedical Engineering Quantitative Systems Pharmacology	Newark, DE
The Biomedical Engineering Department (BME, www.bme.udel.edu) at the University of Delaware (UD) invites applications for a faculty position in the Continuing Track. This is an open-rank search targeted towards candidates with demonstrated leadership/administrative experience. Candidates from both academia and industry are encouraged to apply. This position will have primary workloads in teaching (e.g., 50%) and service (e.g., 40%), with additional workload in research (e.g., 10%). Ratios in each workload category are negotiable with the candidate and subject to change based on departmental needs. A major component of this position will be to serve as Director of the new M.S. program in Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP), which launched in 2025. This innovative new program prepares students to apply QSP to model-informed drug development at all stages of the drug development pipeline. The ideal candidate for this position will teach classes in QSP at the graduate level as well as undergraduate classes in related subjects. The candidate will also support the growth and development of the QSP program and foster industry engagement with the program and department.
Associate/Full Professor in Mechanical Engineering	Newark, DE
The Department of Mechanical Engineering (www.me.udel.edu) at the University of Delaware invites applications for one faculty position at the rank of Associate/Full Professor with a start date of Fall 2026. The search is focused on three areas: (1) Design and Manufacturing; (2) Aerospace and Fluid Mechanics; and/or (3) Artificial Intelligence (AI) with applications to mechanical engineering.
Manager, Biophysical Core	Newark, DE
The Manager of the Biophysical Core Lab will oversee a suite of highly complex scientific instruments to make various biophysical and biochemical measurements. They acquire new instrumentation, adopt existing instrumentation, train users, recruit new users to the core, and oversee the implementation of a sustainable cost-recovery model.
Boiler Systems Technician	Newark, DE
Join our facilities management team. The University of Delaware is in search of a Boiler Systems Technician. Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm shift.
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Geochemistry	Newark, DE
The Department of Earth Sciences in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment at the University of Delaware invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track faculty position in Geochemistry at the rank of Assistant Professor, starting in Fall 2026. We seek a motivated scientist who will establish a robust, externally funded research program, teach effectively across the undergraduate and graduate curriculum, mentor graduate students, and contribute to a collaborative and interdisciplinary academic environment. We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in stable isotope geochemistry, with applications in areas such as environmental geochemistry, critical minerals, carbon sequestration, and other emerging topics in geochemistry. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in Earth Sciences or a closely related field, extensive experience operating mass spectrometers, and the ability to oversee and further develop our existing stable isotope facility.
Post Doctoral Researcher, Nanoelectronics and Microelectronics	Newark, DE
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) is looking for a Post Doctoral Researcher for its Nanoelectronics and Microelectronics program.
Research Software Engineer, First State AI Institute	Newark, DE
The Research Software Engineer will be a part of the recently established First State AI Institute. We invite applications from candidates who are eager to apply research and software engineering skills to advance AI research.

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